A betting trend for every NFL team heading into Wild Card Weekend.

There is incredible power in understanding history. Though not predictive in nature, understanding how teams, players, leagues and markets have reacted to various scenarios for over 36 years and more than 9,000 games – as is the case with the information available in the Trend Machine for the NFL – is a tremendous supplement to any analysis of an upcoming matchup.

Each week we will provide trends for the upcoming NFL games, some will be team specific, others situational – how often a team covers against-the-spread after covering three games in a row.

NFL Wild Card Weekend – Situational Trends

All-time in the Wild Card round home underdogs are 12-8 straight-up and 13-7 against-the-spread.